SSPS Forthcoming Events – week beginning 1 Nov 2010

Title and Speaker(s) / Host / Date/Time / Venue
The Challenges of Publishing on NAFTA– Mark Aspinwall (University of Edinburgh) / Politics & IR Research in Progress Seminars / 3rd Nov 2010 1:00pm-2:00pm / Seminar room 2, Chrystal MacMillan Building, 15a George Square
Informalisation and Displacement of the 'Commanding Heights': Underestimated Consequences of Globalisation on African Economies?– Sarah Bracking (Institute of Development Policy Management, University of Manchester) / Centre of African Studies / 3rd Nov 2010 4:00pm-6:00pm / Seminar room 2, CMB
Explaining Turnout in Regional Elections; Between Office and Votes? Explaining Moderation and Radicalization in Ethno-Regionalist parties’ Demands– Arjan Schakel (University of Edinburgh); Emanuele Massetti (University of Edinburgh) / Institute of Governance Territorial Politics Work in Progress Seminars / 4th Nov 2010 3:30pm-5:00pm / IoG, Seminar room 1, 21 George Square
Multi-Level Governance in British Columbia in a Comparative Context, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Concept – Dion Curry (University of Sheffield) / Centre for Canadian Studies / 4th Nov 2010 4:15pm-6:00pm / Seminar room 2, CMB
The Female as Divine, Divine Female: An Engagementwith Patriarchal Values and Feminist Ethics– Susmita Chatterjee (Visiting Fellow - University of Edinburgh) / South Asian Studies Seminar Series / 4th Nov 2010 5:00pm / 7 Buccleuch Place
'Does War have a Future?'– Professor Richard Ned Lebow (Dartmouth College) / Transatlantic Seminar Series / 5th Nov 2010 1:00pm-2:30pm / Seminar Room 2, CMB
Exploiting 'Pygmies' in Uganda: The Cruelty, Incompetence and Corruption of an EU-Funded Resettlement Scheme– Stan Frankland (University of St Andrews) / Social Anthropology Seminar Series / 5th Nov 2010 3:00pm-5:00pm / Seminar Room 2, CMB
Helping Parents to Choose: The Discourses of School 'Choice Advisers' in England– Dr Sonia Exley (British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Education) / Social Policy Seminar Series / 5th Nov 2010 3:00pm-4:30pm / G16 Medical School Teviot (the west wing)

Please see theEuropa Institute websitefor details of Europa Institute events.